Sara Vose collection, 1941-1974.

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Sara Vose collection, 1941-1974.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/703895203

Chiefly World War II letters to Sara Vose from her daughter Elizabeth in Cairo, Egypt, and from other family members elsewhere; paperwork associated with the death of Robert E. Vose; and other papers.

138 items.

Jefferson County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8031364

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United States. Army. Women's Army Corps

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The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the US Army. It was created as an auxiliary unit, the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in 1942, and converted to full status as the WAC in 1943. Its first director was Oveta Culp Hobby, the wife of a prominent politician and publisher in Houston, Texas. About 150,000 American women served in the WAAC and WAC during World War II. They were the first women other than nurses to serve with the Army. While conservative opinion in the leadership of...

Vose, Elizabeth

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Vose, Sara, 1891-1989

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Sara Edna (Hughes) Vose was the widow of retired U.S. Army major Robert E. Vose (1881-1941) and the mother of Elizabeth "Betty" Vose who served with the Women's Army Corps in Cairo, Egypt, during World War II. From the description of Sara Vose collection, 1941-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 703895203 ...

Vose, Robert E. (Robert Emery), 1881-1941.

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